Re: Using FCPXML to create project sequences in FCP X
Re: Using FCPXML to create project sequences in FCP X
- Subject: Re: Using FCPXML to create project sequences in FCP X
- From: Andrew Mees <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 30 Sep 2013 18:04:12 +0800
Thanks for the quick answer James. Disappointing, but it is what it is and at least I can stop trying now!
Hopefully good things come to those who wait … or something like that!
Cheers
Andy
On Sep 30, 2013, at 5:06 PM, James Woodman <email@hidden> wrote:
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> In answer to your first question about creating new events... the answer
> is, apparently, no.
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> I asked a similar question a few weeks ago and was told that people have
> been asking Apple for this feature since FCPX came out. I've been working
> on adding data to events, but you can only do it by creating a new event
> each time you import the XML.
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> In answer to your second question... it would be great if it was possible
> to query FCPX for a list of events or projects and then ask it to export
> the XML for a particular item. But I haven't found a way of doing that
> yet. If someone replies with an answer then I'd love to hear about it
> direct or via the list!
>
> Good luck.
>
> James
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> On 30/09/2013 09:59, "Andrew Mees" <email@hidden> wrote:
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>> Hi All
>>
>> I have a quick question regarding the current FCPXML 1.2 version.
>> Is there any syntax that can be used to prevent the creation of a new
>> event?
>>
>> I¹ve just created a rather quick and dirty utility to speed things up for
>> myself by automating simple string outs of titles in FCP X. It all works
>> well enough (disregarding the desperate lack of control for
>> pre-formatting the text elements) Š but every time I import a new string
>> out I get an associated new (and empty) event, and I¹m wondering if there
>> is any way I can suppress that happening? A less quick question: In the
>> past I seem to remember there were Apple Events that could be used to
>> query an FCP application instance and return a list of open projects, so
>> a 3rd party application could present a list of target projects for an
>> operation Š is there any functionality like that currently available for
>> FCP X users like myself?
>>
>> Thanks in advance
>>
>> Andy
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